Product Safety Manager with Data Analytics Focus (all genders) - Lounge by Zalando

Location
Berlin
Contract
Full time
Job Category
Creative Production

THE ROLE & THE TEAM

As a  Product Safety Manager in the Zalando Lounge Content Solutions, you will be part of a high performing team and required to work with vigor, agility and open mind while being diligent in supporting the team in ensuring safety of products offered on Lounge by Zalando website.

ABOUT LOUNGE BY ZALANDO

Lounge by Zalando is an online outlet for fashion and lifestyle products in 18 European countries. We offer our members daily, time-limited sale campaigns with discounts of up to 75% off the recommended retail price. However, Lounge by Zalando is so much more than discounts. Our strength lies in our focus on fashion and lifestyle brands: from sought-after labels to niche brands, from famous international names to trendy luxury brands, we make sure to meet the fashion taste of all our customers, who are always on the hunt for the best products at the best prices. Working with our brand partners, we're pioneering innovative supply-chain and production processes and offer them an impactful and smart solution, creating a new way to shop for fashion - and a new way to sell it.

https://www.zalando-lounge.de

INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN

At Zalando, our vision is to be the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce - one that is inclusive by design. We only assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, sexual orientations, personal expressions, racial identities, ethnicities, religious beliefs, and disability statuses. We only want to know why you’re great for this role, so please avoid including your picture, age, and marital status in your CV as well.

We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Please feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need, so we can best support and assist you throughout the hiring process.

do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion

WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)

  • Data-Driven Analysis: Utilize advanced data analysis techniques to assess product quality and compliance, identifying problem areas and generating insights for DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) cycles. Your analytical skills will be key in driving strategic initiatives and making informed, data-driven decisions.

  • KPI Management: Lead the development, tracking, and evolution of team KPIs to ensure alignment with business objectives. Regularly update and review KPIs to foster continuous improvement, and prepare comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings and compliance check results.

  • Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies within existing processes and propose data-driven improvements. Develop and implement process improvement plans, tracking progress and measuring the impact to enhance product quality assurance strategies.

  • Compliance Oversight: Conduct compliance checks for supplier onboarding and article spot checks. Work closely with the team to develop and implement solutions to ensure compliance with regulations, such as the General Product Safety Regulation.

  • Collaborative Problem Solving: Collaborate with team members to discuss findings from data analysis and compliance checks, and work together to implement constructive solutions.

WE'D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF

  • You have solid  knowledge and experience in product safety field (3-5 years) and overall overview on European legislation applicable to product range offered by Zalando Lounge  

  • You possess exceptional analytical skills, with the ability to lead data-driven projects from start to finish, driving continuous process improvements.

  • You are adept at managing KPIs and using data insights to make strategic decisions that positively impact business objectives and compliance strategies.

  • Your communication skills in English are excellent, both written and spoken, enabling you to effectively convey complex information and collaborate within cross-functional teams.

  • You have a comprehensive understanding of project management and data analysis tools, including GSuite (Tableau, Sheets, Slides, Gmail), to support efficient project execution and stakeholder management.

  • You are proactive in adapting to new regulations and have experience in managing projects related to compliance and quality assurance.

If you have what it takes, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

OUR OFFER

Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.

  • Employee shares program

  • 40% off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando, 30% off Lounge by Zalando, discounts from external partners

  • 2 paid volunteering days a year

  • Hybrid working model with up to 60% remote per week, actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration

  • Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year

  • 27 days of vacation a year to start for full-time employees

  • Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)

  • Family services, including counseling and support

  • Health and wellbeing options (including Wellhub, formerly Gympass)

  • Mental health support and coaching available

  • Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peer-to-peer review

Recruiter

Vicky Laughland

vicky.laughland@zalando.de

Please note that all applications from this job page must be completed using the online form - we do not accept applications via e-mail. Once reviewed, our recruiters will contact applicants via an official Zalando email address (@zalando.de).

In some cases we also work with a selection of headhunters and agencies to fill specific roles. Please note that neither Zalando nor our recruiting partners will ask for any kind of payment to apply for a job or attend an interview.

If you have any questions about our recruitment process, please take a look at our FAQ page.

About Zalando

It’s the perfect time to join Zalando on our journey to build the leading pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce. Help us offer an inspiring and quality multi-brand shopping experience for fashion and lifestyle products to about 50 million active customers in 25 markets. Or be part of our logistic infrastructure, software or service capabilities to help brands and retailers run and scale their entire e-commerce business, on or off Zalando. Join our Zalando ecosystem, to enable positive change for the fashion and lifestyle industry. 

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